Liverpool’s Andy Robertson emerges as transfer target for Bayern Munich… with the left-back their TOP choice to replace Alphonso Davies after Real Madrid’s ‘verbal agreement’ with the Canadian
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Liverpool lEft back Andy Robertson has emerged as a target for Bayern Munich.
The Scotland international is reportedly top of the list of potential candidates to replace Bayern’s Alphonso Davies, who is expected to join Real Madrid this summer.
Bayern realize it would be a major challenge to sign Robertson from Anfield, but are determined to sign a top-class replacement and are therefore setting the bar high.
Robertson, who joined from Hull City for a bargain €8 million in 2017, is a hugely popular figure at Liverpool and has played a crucial role in the club’s success under Jurgen Klopp.
Bayern are aware of Davies’ likely departure and have gathered reports on left-backs around the world.
Andy Robertson has emerged as a transfer target for Bayern Munich next summer
He tops Bayern’s shortlist as they look for a replacement for Alphonso Davies, who has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Bayern Munich
Robertson turns 30 next month but Bayern believe that, despite his age, he would give them the same energy and balance down the left flank as Davies and believe this summer could be a good time to see if the Scot would be tempted by a new. challenge.
Robertson, who has made more than 280 appearances for Liverpool and won every major honor, has two years left on his contract but, like a few Liverpool players, is approaching the time for talks over his future.
Klopp’s impending departure could change the landscape for some players, although the manager has been at pains to emphasize that he believes many of his playing staff still want to stay at the club.
Robertson has two years left on his Liverpool deal, but Jurgen Klopp’s departure could be a turning point for many players
He joined Liverpool from Hull in 2017 for £8 million and is a crucial member of Klopp’s team
Liverpool are going through the process of who will succeed their inspirational leader, but won’t make many changes until they have a sporting director and a new coach.
Bayern face a bigger task in rebuilding their squad following the news that Thomas Tuchel is also leaving this summer with Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso joining both clubs.
